Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 541 · 40 questions

Engineer's tip (Find the topic, use the idea): Find the topic: invention, branch, design step, limit or goal, testing, teamwork or tools. Use that lesson’s rule — the design process order is ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve. For number questions, write the calculation before you answer.

1. 1.True or false: to fix the weak part is the Improve step. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) build the model (b) fix the weak part (c) draw a labelled diagram (d) define the problem
3. 3.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a water filter (b) a satellite (c) a lift (d) a banyan tree
4. 4.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) no, it breaks a limit (b) only if it is red (c) yes, it works (d) yes, always
5. 5.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer writes app software? (a) mechanical (b) chemical (c) computer (d) aerospace
6. 6.🧪 The first prototype held 70 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 200 g. How many more grams did it hold?
7. 7.Which need does a tunnel meet? (a) keep food fresh longer (b) talk to someone far away (c) go through a mountain (d) see very tiny things
8. 8.True or false: “carry 10 coins” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: a lift helps people carry many people far. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: a microscope helps people see very tiny things. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a satellite (b) a water filter (c) a railway track (d) a rainbow
12. 12.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a final test (c) a limit you must keep to (d) a kind of glue
13. 13.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
14. 14.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) runs a fertiliser plant (b) wires a new building (c) builds hospital scanners (d) designs car engines
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hammer (b) a protractor (c) a tape measure (d) a hand drill
16. 16.True or false: a chemical engineer designs a paint factory. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a mountain (b) a coral reef (c) a rainbow (d) a satellite
18. 18.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer builds hospital scanners? (a) electrical (b) biomedical (c) civil (d) computer
21. 21.True or false: a computer engineer designs school networks. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.What does the builder do? (a) keeps the team on track (b) shares out the jobs (c) tracks what is used up (d) cuts and joins parts
23. 23.True or false: to change lots at once is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to agree before changing? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
25. 25.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer wires a new building? (a) mechanical (b) civil (c) electrical (d) biomedical
26. 26.True or false: to follow the plan to build is the Imagine step. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🛠️ Is a volcano made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
28. 28.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a dam? (a) mechanical (b) chemical (c) civil (d) aerospace
29. 29.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, what comes right after “read the challenge rules”? (a) strengthen the weak part (b) load it with coins (c) sketch three ideas (d) build it with straws
30. 30.True or false: to redesign after testing is the Imagine step. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: to share the work fairly is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a sad song (b) a road that floods (c) a boring story (d) a lost cricket match
33. 33.🔄 Which design-process step is it to measure its performance? (a) Test (b) Improve (c) Create (d) Ask
34. 34.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs aeroplane wings? (a) civil (b) biomedical (c) aerospace (d) electrical
35. 35.Which need does a microscope meet? (a) talk to someone far away (b) see very tiny things (c) reach a top floor fast (d) cross a wide river
36. 36.Which need does a water filter meet? (a) see very tiny things (b) make water safe to drink (c) store water for summer (d) make power from sunlight
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide a failed test (b) change lots at once (c) record every result (d) test it only once
38. 38.What does the team leader do? (a) runs the tests (b) checks the goals are met (c) collects the supplies (d) keeps the team on track
39. 39.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bridge (b) a cloud (c) a mobile phone (d) a dam
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change only one thing (b) use the same load (c) measure the same way (d) test it only once

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